Time’s Convert: A Novel Audiobook (Free)
- Saskia Maarleveld
- 15 h 47 min
- Penguin Audio
- 2018-09-18
Summary:
From the #1 NY Times bestselling author of the Discovery of Witches-now popular TV series on AMC and BBC America, and streaming on Sundance Now and Shudder-comes a novel about what it takes to become a vampire.
On the battlefields of the American Revolution, Matthew de Clermont meets Marcus MacNeil, a young physician from Massachusetts, during a minute of political awakening when it appears that the world is over the brink of the brighter future. When Matthew offers him an opportunity about Time’s Convert: A Novel at immortality and a fresh life clear of the restraints of his puritanical upbringing, Marcus seizes the opportunity to become a vampire. But his transformation is not an easy one and the ancient traditions and responsibilities of the de Clermont family members clash with Marcus’s deeply kept values in liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
Fast-forward to modern Paris, where Phoebe Taylor–the youthful employee at Sotheby’s whom Marcus offers fallen for–is about to embark on her own journey to immortality. Although modernized version of the process at first seems uncomplicated, the few discovers how the issues facing a human who wishes to be always a vampire are believe it or not formidable than they were in the eighteenth century. The shadows that Marcus believed he’d escaped hundreds of years ago may return to haunt them both–forever.
A separate love story and a fascinating exploration of the power of custom and the possibilities not just for change but for trend, Time’s Convert channels the supernatural world-building and slow-burning romance that made the All Souls Trilogy instant bestsellers to illuminate a fresh and vital instant in history, and a love affair that may bridge centuries.
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